The IRS claims you should receive your tax refund 3 weeks after filing your tax return, but here's how to figure out exactly when it will arrive.

For the 2026 tax season, the IRS is moving fully to digital refunds, eliminating paper checks and requiring direct deposit. Taxpayers must update their banking information and use IRS tracking tools to avoid delays and ensure timely refunds.

Eager to find out when your tax return refunds will hit your bank account? Here's when you might expect to receive it and how to track the status.

Some have even added tax-prep options: You can submit both federal and state returns through Cash App Taxes and get the refund deposited into your CashApp account. It doesn't cover every tax situation, but you can itemize deductions and list self-employment income, as well as income from stocks and cryptocurrency.

The IRS started accepting tax returns on Jan. 26. Here's everything you need to know about getting your tax refund.

If you are wondering about a tariff rebate, state or federal tax refund, inflation check, economic impact payment or a new, fourth stimulus check in 2025, here's a status update from the IRS and how to track them without getting scammed. There have been ...